Author Archives: Stephen Walsh

Inspired by Oklahoma Bible Mandate, Trump’s Department of Education to Require DVD Copy of “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakuel” in Every US Classroom

ā€œLeftists have taken over our education system and are teaching our children to hate America!ā€ a Trump administration spokesperson proclaimed to the Flipside in a recent interview. ā€œPresident Trumpā€™s top priority in education is to bring patriotism, western morality, and the word of the Lord back into the American classroom, and weā€™ve decided the best way to do that is with the celebrated 2009 film Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakuel.ā€ The specific movie was chosen because it is ā€œPerhaps

Op-Ed: Look How Quirky I Am, Iā€™m Drinking From a Silly Straw and Speaking in Tongues

ā€œIā€™m not like other girlsā€ I think to myself as I sip my almond milk latte from my silly straw, listening to the least popular Lana Del Rey songs on Spotify. My laptop is adorned with quotes from shows obscure enough that people are impressed that I know about them, but not so obscure that they canā€™t recognize them and shower me with praise. And, if thatā€™s not enough, Iā€™m possessed by an ancient Babylonian demon and levitating and speaking in tongues.